Remembering Our Sister
Today we grieve the loss of our sister Tayyibah Taylor. She is one of our own, a pioneer in the Muslim American community, and a dear friend. Tayyibah was founder,…
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Today we grieve the loss of our sister Tayyibah Taylor. She is one of our own, a pioneer in the Muslim American community, and a dear friend. Tayyibah was founder,…
Remembering Our Sister Read More »
…Committee on Intelligence, which showed that the United States has engaged in torture and other un-American activities through the CIA’s Rendition, Detention and Interrogation (RDI) Program. There was a hush…
Anti-Torture Event Brings in Packed Room to Discuss Hard-Hitting Facts Read More »
…American community: 1. Abuse Against Women. Of particular concern in the Muslim community are: -Language Access -Access to Resources -Lack of Cultural Competency/Sensitivity -Immigration/Visa issues -Financial issues 2. Bullying and…
KARAMAH Submits Priorities to the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Read More »
…in Islam, and another about Shari’ah law and its application within American Muslim communities. What became evident is that while education about Islam and the Prophet Muhammad is important for…
KARAMAH Holds Film Screening of “Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet” at GW Law Read More »
By: Taha Jabir Al- Alwani “What I have seen in the Supreme Courtroom deserves nothing but appreciation and gratitude from American Muslims. This is a positive gesture toward Islam made…
Fatwa Concerning the United States Supreme Courtroom Frieze Read More »
…a personal light on just a few of the many lives KARAMAH has touched, from a young Afghan American woman seeking to promote women’s rights overseas, to a politician running…
KARAMAH Hosts Ramadan Fundraising Iftar Read More »
…an Islamic, jurisprudential perspective. Also while at the University of Montana, Ms. Rahman participated in other campus events to talk about her story as an American Muslim woman, and also addressed…
KARAMAH Speaks about Women’s Rights at the University of Montana Read More »
…Law Shapes the Muslim American Experience, held at the University of Connecticut School of Law. In addition to Ms. Abdelkader, this symposium also featured prominent Muslim scholars and legal leaders….
KARAMAH’s Vice President Speaks at University of Connecticut’s Law School Read More »
…for Social Policy and Understanding, and a prominent American Muslim female attorney. Ms. Abdelkader emphasized the significance of women’s access to education to facilitate financial empowerment and referenced the Prophet…
KARAMAH Holds Parallel Session at the United Nation’s 56th CSW Read More »
…take advantage of. Dr. Zainab Alwani, an Iraqi-American, detailed her struggles in trying to study in male dominated fields while also living abroad and ultimately immigrating to the United States…
“Muslim Women Leaders: Stories of Struggle, Success and Faith”: a Panel at KARAMAH Read More »